The French superstar is no longer the leading player in the list of the most valuable players in the world, according to Transfermarkt’s statistics.

Kylian Mbappe , the PSG striker, is said to be a new legend of world football after the Messi – Ronaldo era. That is why he was once valued at up to 170 million euros.

The statistics as well as the titles that the French striker achieved despite being only 23 years old has made people amazed. And certainly with a long future ahead, Mbappe’s potential to become one of the best players in the world is undeniable.

However, at a time when it was thought that Mbappe could not be beaten, another face emerged. And even now, he has taken the number 1 position on Mbappe’s most valuable players rankings according to Transfermarkt. It is none other than the Norwegian striker, who is currently leading the list of top scorers in the Premier League in the 2022/23 season, Erling Haaland.

Haaland is in a destructive form in a Manchester City shirt

Transfermarkt has updated the rankings of the most valuable players in the world, and according to the latest update, Erling Haaland is in 1st place. The Manchester City player has jumped from €156 million to €156 million. 170 million euros to claim this position.

Haaland arrived at Manchester City at the beginning of this season with only 60 million euros, and immediately he made great contributions to the achievements of the blue half of Manchester. The striker born in 1999 has 28 goals and 4 assists for Manchester City with just 22 matches.

Also in this update, the value of Kylian Mbappe has decreased by 10 million euros, from 170 million to 160 million euros. Mbappe signed a record contract with PSG and also performed very well from the beginning of the season with 20 goals and 5 assists in 23 games, but this is still not enough for this young talent to retain the title. leaderboard.

This is the first time a player from the English Premier League has topped Transfermarkt’s list of the most valuable players. Not only that, there are 4 players from England’s top league in the top 10 on the rankings. This is the reason why many fans always believe that the Premier League is the most attractive league on the planet.

Top 10 most valuable players in the world according to Transfermarkt:

1. Erling Haaland: 170 million Euros

2. Kylian Mbappe: 160 Euro trio

3. Vinicius Junior: 120 million Euros

4. Phil Foden: 110 million Euros

5. Jude Bellingham: 90 million Euros

6. Pedri: 90 million Euros

7. Bukayo Saka: 90 million Euros

8. Harry Kane: 90 million Euros

9. Dusan Vlahovic: 85 million Euros

10. Jamal Musiala: 80 million Euros

Kylian Mbappe and Erling Haaland are shaping up to be the top two stars of world football, but recent form means the Norwegian striker now has the edge when it comes to transfer value.

The Manchester City scorer has an estimated value according to football website Transfermarkt at a whopping 170 million euros (£148 million) as of this month.

That makes Haaland the most expensive player on earth. He has surpassed Kylian Mbappe, who is valued at 160 million euros.

With Haaland and Mbappe aged 22 and 23 respectively, both are seen as the present and future of world football. They are currently playing at the highest level for their clubs and look set to win many titles in the future.

Haaland’s dramatic rise in value comes as the striker has broken record after record for City since signing in the summer.

His strike against Fulham at the weekend marked his 23rd goal of the season, an incredible run of form second to none in English football.

Mbappe has not dropped at all, with 18 goals and 5 assists in 19 games this season. But this is not his best statistic and is currently overshadowed by teammates Lionel Messi and Neymar.

Luckily for City, they have avoided a large sum of money by securing Haaland’s services for around £85.5m this summer due to the release clause in his Borussia Dortmund contract.

PSG weren’t so lucky in 2017 when they paid Monaco 180 million euros (£157 million) for the then-teenager, making him the second most expensive player in history after copper. Neymar team.

The rest of the top five most valuable players in the world are Real Madrid’s Vinicius Jr in third (€120m), Phil Foden in fourth (€110m) and Pedri in fifth. (100 million euros).